먹성

Korean

Etymology

From 먹 (meok, “to eat”) +‎ 성(性) (seong, “nature, characteristic”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?meokseong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?meogseong
McCune–Reischauer?mŏksŏng
Yale Romanization?mek.seng

Noun

먹성 • (meokseong)

  1. appetite, amount eaten
    먹성이 좋다 ― meokseong-i jota ― to have a good appetite
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